Popular TV presenter Lorraine Kelly here explodes the myths, decodes the jargon and gives straight answers to questions about nutrition. Lorraine teams up with nutritionist Anita Bean to uncover the facts about food, nutrition and health, from what we should be eating to the latest research into food and disease prevention.

Questions about dependence and independence are of crucial importance in relation to Latin America, given the region s history and its current situation. They are particularly relevant at this time, with the bicentenary of independence being celebrated throughout the region. This book examines central issues relating to these two notions in the Latin American context, offering twelve different studies of the themes in question, six of which cover sociology and politics and six of which examine topics in literary and cultural studies. The breadth of the subject matter considered in the volume...